THE OLD HARP OF EAST TENNESSEE
March 2018
Wears Valley, Tennessee, USA
Documentary on the ancient tradition of the 'Old Harp' or 'Sacred Harp' as it is most commonly known - an ancient practice of church singing from the Southeastern part of the United States, based on a specific and simplified 'shape note' type of singing.
A site-specific creation for the Big Ears Festival in Knoxville /// 3 days filming and editing to create a live cinema performance with the musicians on stage /// more infos on www.petitesplanetes.earth/creations/big-ears
film _ https://vimeo.com/325587388
outtake _ https://vimeo.com/325992613
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Wears Valley, Tennessee, USA
Documentary on the ancient tradition of the 'Old Harp' or 'Sacred Harp' as it is most commonly known - an ancient practice of church singing from the Southeastern part of the United States, based on a specific and simplified 'shape note' type of singing.
A site-specific creation for the Big Ears Festival in Knoxville /// 3 days filming and editing to create a live cinema performance with the musicians on stage /// more infos on www.petitesplanetes.earth/creations/big-ears
film _ https://vimeo.com/325587388
outtake _ https://vimeo.com/325992613
petitesplanetes▃299
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